New Extreme Weather Event Map Released
A new map has just been released detailing our extreme weather.
View ArticleInvestigating Astraphobia
Phobias, there are hundreds of them. But you may not have heard of Astraphobia and you may suffer from it. Meteorologist Drew Tuma takes a look at the fear of lightning and thunder.
View ArticleClimate Contradiction: Less Snow, more Blizzards
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Scientists point to both scant recent snowfall in parts of the country and this month's whopper of a Northeast blizzard as potential global warming signs.
View ArticleStorm to Test Federal Government Leave Policies
The nation's capital is bracing for its first major snowstorm since a fast-moving storm in January 2011 that left some people stuck in traffic for 8 hours or more.
View ArticleWinchester Medical Center Looking for Volunteer Drivers
Local hospitals are ready for the storm if you need medical help.
View ArticleFrederick, Clarke Ready for Storm
Frederick and Clarke Counties are ready for this storm.
View ArticleFlooding Shuts Down Warren County Road
High water has closed a bridge in Warren County.
View ArticleLocal Students Recognized for Conservation Efforts
With rainfall, comes runoff into streams and creeks.
View ArticleCicadas: Where Will The Creepy Crawlers Emerge
Some people think of it like the Super Bowl. Others think it's super annoying! We're talking about cicadas and, yup, it's time for them to reappear.
View ArticleHarrisonburg Low-Income Housing to Use Solar Power
HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) -- Residents of a low-income housing apartment building in Harrisonburg will soon be using solar power.
View ArticleUPDATE: Possible Lightning Strike At Handley Ave. House
UPDATE: A Winchester family is safely back home after their house was possibly hit by lightning.
View ArticleNew Home Damaged in Storm Winds
A strong gust of wind from the storm earlier today is responsible for the partial collapse of a house under construction in Frederick County.
View ArticleLocal Wineries Welcome Summer Heat
Climate can have a big impact on production from the temperature to how much rain we're getting.
View ArticleFEMA Awards $1.2M to W.Va. for 2012 Storm Recovery
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded more than $1 million to West Virginia to help the state recover from fierce summer storms in 2012.
View ArticleTropical Storm Karen Forms in Gulf, Could Bring Rain to Va.
MIAMI (AP) -- Tropical Storm Karen has formed in the Gulf of Mexico, and a hurricane watch is in effect along the Gulf Coast from Louisiana to Florida.
View ArticleRain Barrels Saving Water in Clarke County
With the rain we're expecting in Clarke County, you may want to stop by the government center here and pick up a rain collection barrel.
View ArticleLocal Bridge Closed for Flooding
A Front Royal bridge has been blocked off due to flooding.
View ArticleFlood Insurance Checks not enough after Sandy
Flood insurance checks are not enough after Super storm Sandy
View ArticleObama Pays Tribute to Those Who Died in Sandy
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is paying tribute to the Americans who died during Superstorm Sandy when it made landfall one year ago.
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